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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2022, Fabio Ponciroli <ponch78@gmail.com> and others
+ *
+ * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
+ * terms of the Eclipse Distribution License v. 1.0 which is available at
+ * https://www.eclipse.org/org/documents/edl-v10.php.
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+ */
+
+package org.eclipse.jgit.util;
+
+/**
+ * Equality utilities.
+ *
+ * @since 6.2
+ */
+public class Equality {
+
+    /**
+	 * Compare by reference
+	 *
+	 * @param <T>
+	 *            type of the objects to compare
+	 * @param a
+	 *            First object to compare
+	 * @param b
+	 *            Second object to compare
+	 * @return {@code true} if the objects are identical, {@code false}
+	 *         otherwise
+	 *
+	 * @since 6.2
+	 */
+    @SuppressWarnings("ReferenceEquality")
+    public static <T> boolean isSameInstance(T a, T b) {
+        return a == b;
+    }
+}
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